Summary of Contents for GE 165D4700P381

This dishwasher must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dishwasher, you can receive one by visiting our website at ge.com. ■ Connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system;...

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Dishwashing Detergents, and Jet-Dry Cascade Crystal Clear rinse agents have been ® approved for use in all GE dishwashers. ■ On models with the SmartDispense do not mix any chlorine bleach-based automatic dishwashing detergent with any dishwashing detergent containing enzymes as this could...

Control Settings Status Indicator Lights The Status display tells you what is happening while the dishwasher is in operation and may flash, indicating a malfunction. The lights will come ON indicating the sequence of the dishwasher operation. LOW DETERGENT Displayed when the SmartDispense SENSING Displayed while the Clean Sensor ADD-A-DISH Displayed during prewash, indicating that dishes added now will still be cleaned.

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The longer time for this cycle includes a built-in drying portion that is specifically designed to reduce the risk of melting plastic items and improve plastic drying. For removing red tomato-based stains, GE recommends the use of Cascade Plastic Booster TOP RACK ONLY Heavy 8.2 gal., 70 min.

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When the dishwasher door is fully closed and latched, the control panel lights will display the last settings you selected. If you don’t want to change any of the settings, simply touch the START/RESET pad to begin the cycle.

After selecting the cycle and desired enhancements, touch the START/RESET pad to ready the dishwasher to begin the cycle. Close the door to start the cycle or begin the DELAY START countdown. When the cycle starts, the water fill begins and approximately 60 seconds later the wash action begins.

Check the water temperature with a candy or meat thermometer. Turn on the hot water faucet nearest the dishwasher, place the thermometer in a glass and let the water run continuously into the glass until the temperature stops rising.

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® NOTE: Using a detergent that is not specifically designed for dishwashers will cause the dishwasher to fill with suds. During operation, these suds will spill out of the dishwasher vents, covering the kitchen floor and making the floor wet.

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® or Electrasol ® ® Advanced Gel). The dispenser will hold 45 oz of liquid dishwasher detergent (standard size bottle). system. system. Absolutely do not add When full, replace the cap and turn clockwise until tight to ensure no water enters the SmartDispense dispenser.

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SmartDispense Detergent Dispenser Water Hardness Calibration Prior to the first use, the dishwasher needs to be calibrated for water hardness. Please follow the directions below to calibrate the dishwasher to the hardness of your tap water. Determine the Hardness of Your Tap Water In the bag that contained these instructions, you should find a water hardness test strip package.

Because wine glasses come in various sizes, after loading, slowly push in the rack to make sure they will clear the top of the dishwasher. Some models have an Angled Rack System, which allows you to angle your dishes, such as coffee mugs, for better cleaning and quicker drying.

The nozzle is not included with your dishwasher, but is available for purchase from GE. Call GE at 1.800.626.2002 or go to the GE Shower Nozzle Service website ge.com and request Nozzle Spray Part Number WD12X10134 Asm, part number WD12X10134.

Loading the dishwasher racks. Extra Rack Features Cutlery Tray The cutlery tray holds up to 4 large knifes such as a carver, chef’s knives, bread knife, etc., that are too tall to fit in the silverware basket. Hook the tray onto the rear of the upper rack.

Stainless Steel Interior—Tub and Inner Door The stainless steel used to make the dishwasher tub and inner door provides the highest reliability available in a GE dishwasher. If the dishwasher tub or inner door should be scratched or dented during normal use, they will not rust or corrode.

Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.com. You may not need to call for service. Error Messages Possible Causes START/RESET status You have pressed the indicator light flashing START/RESET pad while the dishwasher is running.

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• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Remove any other appliances from the circuit. • In some installations, the power to the dishwasher is provided through a wall switch, often located next to the disposer switch. Make sure it is on.

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This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.

1.800.661.1616 during normal business hours. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: In Canada: www.geappliances.ca, or write to: Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc.